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Heatwave grips North India, Delhi sizzles at 47 degree Celsius

Delhi on Sunday witnessed its hottest day in the last two years as the maximum temperature in Palam area touched 47 degree Celsius mark. Hot loo winds coming from Rajasthan scorched most of the parts in the capital.

Delhi on Sunday witnessed its hottest day in the last two years as the maximum temperature in Palam area touched 47 degree Celsius mark. Hot loo winds coming from Rajasthan scorched most of the parts in the capital.

The national capital has been consistently witnessing the maximum of 40 degree Celsius during the last few days. The MeT department has predicted that similar conditions will prevail on Monday and Tuesday.

Safdarjung also witnessed heatwave and the maximum temperature touched 44.6 degree Celsius. It is the highest temperature recorded since May 26, 2015.